Associations to the word «Ellipse»
Noun
- Vibration
- Halo
- Snout
- Fertilizer
- Lens
- Formula
- Approximation
- Measuring
- Crawl
- Error
- Logo
- Moon
- Sum
- Path
- Earth
- Intercept
- Emblem
- Notation
- Maximum
- Cylinder
- Galaxy
- Calculation
- Hence
- Section
- Graphics
- Disk
- Pencil
- Dash
- Fig
- Engraving
- Luna
- Maneuver
- Elm
- Antenna
- Glider
- Landing
- Sweep
- Point
- Memorial
- Satellite
- Terra
- Astronomer
- Fern
- Pronoun
- Pi
- Length
- Trace
- Shear
- Direction
- Sentence
- Transform
- Crater
- Drawing
- Gravity
- Node
- Center
- Erosion
- Saturn
- Ab
- Figure
- Surface
- Ethic
- Line
- Observation
- Pageant
- Transformation
- Any
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ELLIPSE, noun. (geometry) A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.
ELLIPSE, verb. (grammar) To remove from a phrase a word which is grammatically needed, but which is clearly understood without having to be stated.
Dictionary definition
ELLIPSE, noun. A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it; "the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant".
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